The purpose of this social media site is to provide information about Village of Lemont services and programs, as well as other information that is of public interest to residents, businesses, and visitors. We encourage you to comment on our social media platforms, but please note that this site is only periodically monitored and is not a public forum.
The Village of Lemont and Lemont Downtown reserves the right to delete or hide the kinds of comments noted in the list below. This list is not exhaustive, but representative of the types of comments that may be deemed inappropriate:
The village does not allow graphic, obscene, or explicit comments or submissions nor do we allow comments that at the village’s sole discretion are abusive, threatening, hateful, inflammatory, or intended to defame anyone or any organization or comments that suggest or encourage illegal activity.
Comments that promote, fosters or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation will not be tolerated.
Comments that attempt to defame or defraud any person or financial, commercial or governmental agency.
Comments that promote particular services, products, or political organizations or causes.
Political messages including promoting or disparaging any political party, candidate, or elected official.
Comments that infringe on copyrights or trademarks.
Comments that include information that may compromise the safety, security, or proceedings of public systems or any criminal or civil investigations.
Comments not relevant to topic, or unintelligible comments or spam or links to other sites.
Participation in social media is done at the user’s own risk, which means users take personal responsibility for their comments, their username and any information provided.
All comments are subject to public records law.
The appearance of external links on social media sites does not constitute official endorsement on behalf of the Village of Lemont.
The Village of Lemont and Lemont Downtown Facebook page is for information purposes only. Village staff will not respond to requests for service or information made on this page. If you require a response from Village staff, please submit your issue or question through our Customer Support Center https://bit.ly/3rLdUwH.
Please note that the comments expressed on this site do not reflect the opinions and position of the Village of Lemont or Lemont Downtown, its officers, and employees.
To view the Village of Lemont Social Media Policy visit our website document - https://bit.ly/3OvexDo.